How To Get A Bigger Raise Faster

Here’s How To Get A Bigger Raise Faster:

Don’t wait until your annual review to start pursuing it.

Do your homework and research.

Establish your worth.

Take a straightforward approach.

Gather all of your accolades. Maintain a file of notes about your accomplishments to add to throughout the year—including any praise you’ve received, projects you did that were greatly successful, and new tasks you’ve taken on—so that you have all that information at your fingertips. Collect emails of praise from customers and your boss.

Prove you’re a top achiever.

Quantify all your accomplishments.

Show how you implemented more efficient ways to get things done, cut costs to facilitate meeting budgets, took on additional responsibilities and went above and beyond your normal job duties.

Know what you are asking for.

Make sure your request is grounded in reality.

Know how you stack up against the competition.

Choose your timing carefully.

Ask for it!

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The author, Dr. John B. Charnay, CEO of Charnay and Associates in Greater Los Angeles, is a leading career advancement, career development, and career management expert. He is also a top job search and career transition advisor. He has helped hundreds get the raises, promotions or jobs of their dreams! He has extensive experience teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels at leading universities throughout the Greater Los Angeles area, including USC, UCLA, CSUN, FIDM, Woodbury and Pepperdine. Additionally, he is a top fundraising, public relations and social media advisor. To meet him and ask for his support, invite him to be LinkedIn (email in profile) and contact him today!